THE POETICAL WORKS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH WITH THE LIFE OF THE AUTHORC. COOKE, No. 17, Paternoster-Row. And sold, 1796 |
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... fhore ; While the pent ocean , rifing o'er the pile , Sees an amphibious world beneath him fmile ; The flow canal , the yellow bloffom'd vale , The willow tufted bank , the gliding fail , The crouded mart , the cultivated plain ; A new ...
... fhore ; While the pent ocean , rifing o'er the pile , Sees an amphibious world beneath him fmile ; The flow canal , the yellow bloffom'd vale , The willow tufted bank , the gliding fail , The crouded mart , the cultivated plain ; A new ...
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... its fource , Gave wealth to fway the mind with double force ! Have we not feen round Britain's peopled fhore , Her useful fons exchang'd for useless ore ? ; Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste , Like flaring THE TRAVELLER . 39.
... its fource , Gave wealth to fway the mind with double force ! Have we not feen round Britain's peopled fhore , Her useful fons exchang'd for useless ore ? ; Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste , Like flaring THE TRAVELLER . 39.
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... departing , feek a kinder fhore , And rural mirth and manners are no more . Sweet AUBURN ! parent of the blissful hour , Thy glades forlorn confefs the tyrant's power . Here , as I take my folitary rounds , Amidst THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 43.
... departing , feek a kinder fhore , And rural mirth and manners are no more . Sweet AUBURN ! parent of the blissful hour , Thy glades forlorn confefs the tyrant's power . Here , as I take my folitary rounds , Amidst THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 43.
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... fhore ; Hoards e'en beyond the mifer's wifh abound , And rich men flock from all the world around . Yet count our gains . This wealth is but a name , That leaves our ufeful product ftill the fame . Not fo the lofs . The man of wealth ...
... fhore ; Hoards e'en beyond the mifer's wifh abound , And rich men flock from all the world around . Yet count our gains . This wealth is but a name , That leaves our ufeful product ftill the fame . Not fo the lofs . The man of wealth ...
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... fhore ; Thofe blazing funs , that dart a downward ray , And fiercely fhed intolerable day ; Thofe matted woods , where birds forget to fing , But filent bats in drowfy clufters cling ; Thofe pois'nous fields , with rank luxuriance crown ...
... fhore ; Thofe blazing funs , that dart a downward ray , And fiercely fhed intolerable day ; Thofe matted woods , where birds forget to fing , But filent bats in drowfy clufters cling ; Thofe pois'nous fields , with rank luxuriance crown ...
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